Marriage in Real Life
Married for over 30 years with 6 children (1 murdered), Patsy and Eric (Certified Pre-Marriage and Marriage Mentors) will discuss the ups and downs in Marriage. This will be a raw and candid conversation about problems that ALL marriages face at some time.You will also hear from other married couples, and they will also take call-ins.
Episodes
The moment you stop asking permission to be yourself, the air changes. That’s the heartbeat of our season finale—a warm, candid journey through fear, faith, boundaries, and the quiet practices that rebuild confidence. I share the gratitude that carried me here (my “Minnie Mies,” my daughter-in-love, my husband’s late-night engineering), the joy of turning 58 with a surprise Atlanta trip and a John B. handshake, and th...
Have you ever ignored warning signs in a relationship until it was too late? That gnawing feeling in your gut telling you something's off, but you push it aside thinking, "Maybe I'm overreacting" or "They'll change"?
In this raw and honest conversation, I dive deep into why we ignore red flags in our relationships – whether with romantic partners, friends, family members, or...
How much of your peace are you giving away without permission? This eye-opening episode dives deep into the essential practice of protecting your mental and emotional space from those who would drain it without adding value to your life.
Lady P vulnerably shares a personal experience where her joyful day was completely derailed by someone who came in "pointing fingers and accusing." What hurt most w...
Ever wondered why that outfit in your closet makes you feel unstoppable? The connection between what we wear and how we're perceived runs deeper than we might think.
When you dress with intention, you're not just covering your body—you're crafting a visual story about who you are. Our clothing choices influence first impressions, professional opportunities, and most importantly, how we feel ab...
What does it truly mean to love yourself? In this deeply personal exploration of self-love, Lady P delves into the often-overlooked essentials of honoring your worth, setting boundaries, and prioritizing your wellbeing without guilt.
After sharing heartwarming stories about her "grandma duty" adventures, including a special "Nana meeting" with her granddaughters, the conversation shifts to...
Lady P steps into the podcast world with refreshing candor, creating a judgment-free zone where women can discuss life's real complexities. Drawing from her 33-year marriage, experience raising six children, and personal journey from difficult beginnings to fulfilled womanhood, she offers wisdom that feels like advice from your most honest friend.
This premiere episode dives into finding balance between ...
Marriage doesn't come with a manual, but our season three finale delivers something just as valuable: raw, honest answers to your most pressing relationship questions.
What does it truly mean to keep God at the center of your marriage beyond Sunday service? We explore practical approaches like praying together, studying scripture as a team, and serving others—creating a spiritual foundation that withstan...
Thirty-three years of marriage reveals truths that no honeymoon phase could ever predict. In this heartfelt conversation, Eric and Lady P pull back the curtain on their marriage journey, sharing the beautiful, challenging, and transformative moments that have shaped their relationship over three decades.
The couple discusses how their understanding of love has evolved beyond flowers and grand gestures to appr...
What secrets should you actually keep in marriage? Not the harmful, relationship-damaging kind, but the sacred boundaries that protect your union.
The discussion opens with a powerful story about a doctor married to a construction worker who explained her profound perspective: "I've never judged my husband by the size of his purse, but rather by the size of his purpose in my life." This wisdom ...
Marriages can silently deteriorate through seven deadly behavioral patterns that many couples don't recognize until significant damage is done.
• Refusing to change – digging your heels in when growth is necessary creates friction and prevents relationship development
• Assuming the worst – filtering your spouse's actions through negative expectations leads to disconnection and misunderstandings...
Relationships are not always simple and straightforward. Often they are filled with complexities, joys, and hurdles that couples must navigate together. In our latest episode, we welcome the Stokes couple, who share their unique journey through marriage and parenthood with us. This candid conversation delves into their insights from raising seven daughters, offering lessons on patience, understanding, and teamwork in ...
Ever wondered how to navigate the turbulent waters of divorce while maintaining personal growth and resilience? Dr. Erica Holman, a compassionate sister from Dallas, Texas, joins us to share her profound journey through the complexities of divorce as a military spouse with a blended family. Her narrative is one of courage and transformation, as she opens up about the emotional and financial challenges that accompanied...
Is your marriage vibrant and full of spontaneous moments all year round, or does it thrive only on anniversaries and special occasions? Discover how to infuse daily life with celebrations and appreciation, whether you’re married or single. This episode promises to transform your perspective on relationships by offering insights into cherishing both the highs and lows, and the profound impact of remembering why you fel...
Are you ready to transform your relationship and embrace a deeper connection with your partner? Join us, Eric and Boss Lady P, as we unlock the secrets of setting marriage goals that stand the test of time. With nearly 33 years of shared experiences, we highlight the significance of crafting a unified vision and the profound impact it can have on your marriage. Discover the power of intentional goal setting and how it...
Rediscover the joy of the holiday season by embracing meaningful connections and innovative traditions. We promise you'll learn how to manage holiday stress and enhance relationships by fostering open communication and appreciation. By managing expectations and responsibilities, couples can prevent misunderstandings and stress, turning potentially overwhelming holiday duties into a shared, joyful experience. Lear...
This episode is a Thanksgiving Prayer for Marriages.
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What happens when political polarization creeps into the heart of our personal relationships? You won't want to miss this heartfelt exploration of how differing political views can test the bonds of marriage and family. We share our holiday traditions, like cooking and family gatherings, while reflecting on the unexpected winds of life, both literal and metaphorical, that remind us to prioritize health and family...
In this heartfelt episode of "Marriage and Real Life," Pastor Barr shares a deeply personal and inspiring journey through marriage, faith, and loss. She reflects on the profound themes of compromise, communication, and the central role of Christ in maintaining a strong relationship. Through stories of her own marriage, listeners gain valuable insights into the dynamics of love, prayer, and mutual respect.
Have you ever wondered how to weather both personal storms and actual ones? Join us as we kick off Season 3. We start by sharing our summer adventures, from attending a transformative conference in Lakeland and reconnecting with cherished mentors to attending the Florida Baptist Black Multicultural event. Amid joyous reunions, we also brace for the impending threat of a hurricane, emphasizing the importance of commun...
Ever wondered if scheduling sex could actually bring more romance into your relationship? On today's episode, we promise to reveal the surprising benefits of planning intimacy for busy couples. We’ll share evidence that a little structure can lead to more anticipation, better connections, and a healthier relationship overall. By reframing scheduled intimacy as essential relationship maintenance, you might just di...
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